Draft of the land [Ridgefield, Conn.], 1737-8. [1738?]

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Draft of the land [Ridgefield, Conn.], 1737-8. [1738?]

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Shows various boundary and survey lines in the town of Ridgefield and Fairfield County, Conn. Identifies oblong tracts forming part of Ridgefield before being ceded as a portion of western Connecticut lands ceded to the state of New York in 1731. Lacking key to lettered sites on map.

1 ms. map ; on sheet 313 x 553 mm.

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